Milton Park Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Milton Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Milton Park in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Milton Park is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Milton Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Charlotte city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
How Milton Park Compares
Crime index by category: Milton Park vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Milton Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Milton Park, Charlotte?
Milton Park in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Milton Park is 13% lower.
Is Milton Park a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Milton Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 116), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Milton Park compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Milton Park's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Milton Park is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 91. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Milton Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Milton Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Milton Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shannon Park, Plaza-Eastway and Hickory Grove. These areas are close to Milton Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Milton Park?
Milton Park has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $62,635. The median home value is $288,446. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Milton Park crime compare to the national average?
Milton Park's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.